Being a creator is about more than just choosing a creative pursuit and working on it. Most creators work across multiple genres. For example, I write, dance, and practice photography as my main creative pursuits, but I dapple in other modalities. Being a creator is a lifestyle choice, but in order to navigate it, it […]
Category: Creativity
Why Rest Is Essential to Creativity
The Perfect Summer Evening… It was the perfect summer day—around 80 degrees Fahrenheit, with just the right breeze and barely a hint of humidity. My favorite local band was scheduled to play at a beachfront venue, and the evening would end with fireworks lighting up the sky. I had a smile on my face the […]
5 Reasons Why You’re More Creative When Relaxed
Great ideas seem to come my way, even when I am not trying. Usually it’s when I’m zoned out and doing something else, like driving or taking a shower. There is a good reason for it. There is real science behind why we tend to be more creative and inspired when we’re relaxed. This simple, […]
The Moment I Realized I Was Creative
I knew I was creative when I wrote my first poem. When we are children, we are naturally creative. We spend our days playing and creating. We don’t think about anything other than when we can have our next, fun moments. For me, I loved to color, play with my dolls, blow bubbles, play in […]
7 Simple Daily Habits to Boost Your Creativity
Creativity is for everyone – it isn’t just for artists, musicians, writers, or photographers. We use creativity in our everyday lives, whether finding solutions for problems at work or cooking dinner, or anything. I personally use creativity tools and skills throughout the day. Many of them have become second nature, and creativity has become a […]
Top 8 Favorite Quotes About Creativity for Inspiration
One of my favorite tools for inspiration is to read through lists of amazing quotes. When it comes to creativity, there have been so many wonderful, creative people out there. I find each of them to be inspiring in their own ways. I thought I’d put together a list of some of my favorite quotes […]